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- OBJECT TYPE
- Canada/official
- DATE
- 1933
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1998.0590.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Charlottetown - Grindstone Island
- LOCATION
- Unknown
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.2 cm
- Width
- 16.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Postmarked February 7, 1933
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
SENT THROUGH THE MAIL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING A COLLECTIBLE ITEM - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- First Canada post stamp: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POST/ 5/ AIR/ CENTS/ 5"/ Second stamp: "CANADA/ POSTES/ POSTAGE/ 1/ CENT/ 1"/ Circular postmark: "CHARLLOTTETOWN/ PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND/ 230 PM/ FEB 7/ 1933"/ Below: "VIA AIR MAIL"/ Cachet: "CANADA AIR MAIL/ FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/ CHARLOTTETOWN TO GRINDSTONE ISLAND "/ Handwritten address: "Miss D.A. Cockburn/ 359 Albert St./ Ottawa./ Ont."/ Typewritten upper left corner: "First Air Mail Flight,/ Charlottetown to Grindstone Island,/ (Magdalon Islands)"/ Circular postmark on back: "GRINDSTONE ISLAND/ P.Q./ 4 PM/ FEB 7/ 1933"/
- Missing
- Complete
- Finish
- Cream coloured cover with red and blue design around edges and a black cachet.
- Decoration
- Cachet depicts an aerial map of Prince Edward Island, Grindstone Island and the Magdalon Islands
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Unknown Manufacturer, Cover, 1933, Artifact no. 1998.0590, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1998.0590.002/
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